Matava’s Packing Checklist

A veteran traveler’s packing list is a chronicle of hard-won lessons, which explains why Matava’s Director, Richard Akhtar has a story behind every item on this list. He’s traveled throughout Africa, the Pacific Islands, North America and Europe, as well as hiking around some of the most remote areas in these regions.

By learning the hard way and listening to the advice of fellow adventurers, Richard has compiled a list of essential traveler’s gear items that will make your adventure at Matava as trouble-free and well prepared as possible.